On Tue, 2012-08-28 at 16:43 +0530, Jayesh Badwaik wrote: > On Tuesday 28 Aug 2012 11:16:38 Kevin Chadwick wrote: > > You know why, because according to heise some of their longterm devs > > have left leaving more than half the devs being RedHat employees. > > > > p.s. I have nothing against RedHat, I value they're work, mostly the > > work which goes unnoticed. Unfortunately the most prominent of > they're > > work gets a bad rep or is it more prominent because of the rep? I > > think both because it often has a bad user experience and > > interaction factor. > > In this context, I had shared a link where systemd devs had suggested > gnome devs to consider adding systemd as a dependency due to some > funcitonality which was present in systemd only. [1] > > What is going on I am not sure, but this shows that GNOME in future > is > going to have a hard dependency on systemd. > > [1] > https://mail.gnome.org/archives/desktop-devel-list/2011-May/msg00427.html If somebody doesn't want to use systemd, IMO it's easy to quit GNOME. I don't think that gcalctool and other small apps will have a dependency chain, as well as GTK. Or could it become that extreme? Sorry for the noob question, Ralf
